TOKYO, Dec 13 (aviationweek.com) –
Japan Airlines (JAL) will debut its Airbus A350-1000 plane in January 2024 on flights between Tokyo and New York.
The first A350 was initially scheduled to be inaugurated in late November, however the plans have been postponed amid provide chain points. However, the provider has now revealed it can introduce the plane between Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on Jan. 24, 2024.
Flights will initially function on alternate days. However, as soon as JAL takes supply of a second A350-1000, scheduled to be earlier than the tip of March, operations will enhance to every day.
JAL presently affords double-daily service on the 6,755-mi. (5,870-nm) route between HND and JFK utilizing Boeing 777-300s. Additionally, the Oneworld alliance member says it has determined to function A350-1000 flights between HND and American Airlines’ residence hub Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport as soon as it takes supply of a 3rd plane.
The airline has 13 A350-1000s on order, which can step by step exchange the 777-300s in its fleet. The two plane anticipated to be delivered earlier than the tip of March can be joined by an extra 5, scheduled for supply through the fiscal yr starting April 1.
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